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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,242,114 and 73,332,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,242,114 and 73,332,606 is: 157,048,455.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,242,114 : 73,332,606 = 73,332,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,242,114/73,332,606 = 73,332,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,242,114x = 73,332,606 × 73,332,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,242,114x = 5,377,671,102,751,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,671,102,751,236/34,242,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,048,455.09

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